The Vestiarium, which has been proven to be a forgery, is the basis of many of today's clan tartans.
He also registers and records new clan tartans, upon request from the clan chief.
He heard his voice, cool and steady, saying "Possession of clan tartans is illegal.
Today many clan tartans are derived from the Vestiarium.
Please note that these may not be the official clan tartans.
It should also be noted, that until the early nineteenth century there were no such thing as "clan tartans".
A bit like "ancient" Scottish clan tartans, they are actually not that old.
It has a famous and definitive collection of clan tartans, established in the early 19th century.
Individual clan tartans was largely defined in this period, and they became a major symbol of Scottish identity.
In addition to clan tartans, there are many tartans created especially for individuals, families, districts, institutions, and corporations.